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Student Placements

Are you In your first year, or about to start studying, for your Level 4 Diploma in Counselling/degree? 

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We are looking for student counsellors who are person-centered at the Core with an Integrative approach. Sorted is based on the High Street in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, we require our trainee counsellors to to attend our office to carry out client work.

 

What We Can offer you

 

  • Two clients a week during year one, rising with experience and progression in year two, this includes adult and CYP hours.

  • Mostly face to face with some online hours

  • Mandatory in-house Supervision (can be put towards personal supervision)

  • Travel expenses up to 25 Miles round trip

  • CPD training

  • Supportive counselling community 

Current Opportunities

We are currently seeking three Student Placement Counsellors to join our team:

  • 2 positions available on Mondays (5:00pm – 7:00pm)

  • 1 position available on Tuesdays (5:00pm – 7:00pm)

 

Please note: We are only able to offer placements during the hours stated above and cannot accommodate requests outside of these times.

 

These roles are ideal for counselling students looking to gain valuable placement experience in a supportive and welcoming environment.

 

How to Apply

Please send:

  • A copy of your CV

  • Details of your training provider, year of study, and a point of contact (e.g. course tutor/placement coordinator)

  • A personal statement (maximum 1,000 words) outlining:

    • Why you would like a placement at Sorted

    • A little about yourself

    • The qualities you would bring to Sorted

    • Your counselling experience to date in relation to training

    • Any experience working with children and young people (if applicable)

 

Please note: You are encouraged to apply even if you don’t yet have experience working with children and young people – what matters most is how you would fit into the Sorted family.

 

📩 Please apply by sending your CV, training provider details, and personal statement to:
info@sortedbedfordshire.org.uk

 

⏰ Closing date: Friday 7th November at midnight
🗓️ Interviews commencing: Monday 17th November

We especially thank the following companies and organisations for their generous contributions:

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© 2025 by Sorted Counselling Services

Charity No. 1141928
Registered with Companies House as a Private Ltd Company No 07437471
Bedfordshire Open Door is a registered, accredited member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP). Organisational Membership No: 00176857

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